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How to create the perfect no-makeup look

The ultimate guide to achieving a flawless no-makeup look.

The no-makeup look has become a timeless beauty trend, celebrated for its ability to enhance natural features while maintaining a fresh, effortless appearance. This look is all about looking like the best version of yourself—radiant, healthy, and confident—without appearing overly done-up. Whether you’re heading to work, running errands, or attending …

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The possible end of citizenship by investment: US travel bans and their implications

End of citizenship by investment: Adapting to US travel bans and protecting your freedom.

In recent years, the concept of citizenship by investment (CBI) has gained significant traction among high-net-worth individuals seeking greater global mobility, tax optimisation, and a safety net against geopolitical instability. However, the future of CBI programmes, particularly in the Caribbean, is now under threat due to proposed US travel bans. …

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Day 16 of Lent: The importance of community during Lent – finding support in faith

Lent and the importance of community: Building faith together.

The season of Lent is a profound period of reflection, repentance, and spiritual growth for Christians worldwide. As we journey through these 40 days, the significance of community becomes increasingly evident. The importance of community during Lent cannot be overstated—it is a time when individuals come together to support one …

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Day 15 of Lent: How to stay motivated when your Lenten resolutions feel challenging

How to stay motivated during Lent: Reconnect, reflect, and renew.

Lent is a profound spiritual journey that invites us to reflect, repent, and renew our commitment to faith. For many, it’s a time of sacrifice, self-discipline, and intentional growth. However, as we reach Day 15, the initial enthusiasm may wane, and the challenges of maintaining Lenten resolutions can feel overwhelming. …

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Day 19 of Ramadan: The significance of the last 10 days of Ramadan – preparing for Laylat al-Qadr

Laylat al-Qadr: How to prepare for the holiest night of Ramadan.

As Ramadan progresses, the anticipation and spiritual fervour among Muslims around the world intensify, especially as they approach the final ten days of this sacred month. These last ten days hold unparalleled significance in Islamic tradition, as they are believed to contain Laylat al-Qadr, the Night of Decree or Night of …

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The Dunning-Kruger Effect: Why stupid people think they’re smart

The Dunning-Kruger Effect: Why incompetence breeds overconfidence.

The English philosopher Bertrand Russell once observed, “The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are so sure of themselves, while wiser people are so full of doubt.” This astute observation encapsulates a psychological phenomenon now widely known as the Dunning-Kruger Effect. Named after psychologists David Dunning …

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